Ford is expressing strong reservations following the signing of the recent European Union-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
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EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: A completely insane level of quickness--both accelerating and braking--combined with an uncanny road feel through the steering wheel and seat.
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The mid-life refresh of the storming Nissan GT-R will feature a power increases as well as slightly updated styling and new interior trim options.
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Russian new-car sales soared 55 percent year-on-year in September to 185,953 units as the market recovery from a disastrous 2009 showed no signs of flagging, the Association of European Businesses (AEB) said on Friday.
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Truckmakers are protesting European Union plans to impose strict curbs on C02 emissions, calling them unrealistic and ill-designed.
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General Motors' Australian unit Holden will launch its new small car, the Barina Spark, at the Australian International Motorshow in Sydney next week.
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he believes motorists are distracted by any use of mobile phones while driving, including hands-free calls, as his department begins research that may lead him to push for a ban.
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Alcoa, the largest U.S. aluminum producer, said aluminum sales to the automotive industry are forecast to grow as much as 8 percent this year, with Chinese sales up 15 percent to 20 percent.
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All-new convertible to feature folding hardtop with Magic Sky Control sunroof.
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Toyota 51%-owned affiliate Daihatsu is recalling 882,000 Move and Tanto minicars because of a problem with their door mirrors.
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Daimler is seeking to increase its stake in Russian truckmaker Kamaz beyond its current 11%.
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New vehicle sales in Vietnam declined by 17.4% year on year to 9,141 units in September, from peak levels of 11,071 units a year earlier - according to the Vietnam Automotive Manufacturers Association (VAMA).
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Opel unions are demanding GM opens talks with a potential Chinese investor in a bid to save 1,200 jobs at its Antwerp plant.
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BMW and Daimler's Mercedes-Benz, the two biggest makers of luxury vehicles, projected higher fourth-quarter sales on surging demand in China.
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General Motors is to spend US$145m at the Michigan Orion Assembly Centre - the site for Chevrolet's new small car and Buick's future compact Verano sedan.
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General Motors is to spend US$145m on its Michigan Orion Assembly Center - the site for Chevrolet's new Aveo small car and Buick's future compact Verano sedan, derived from the Chevy Cruze which recently went into production in Ohio.
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New vehicle sales in the Philippines continued to soar in September, with total volumes rising by 27.8% to 14,447 units, according to the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (CAMPI).
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See our gallery of a host of tuned Fiestas set to steal SEMA show in US.
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Toyota wants to attract young families and hatchback buyers with its new Verso-S minivan. The model marks the company's re-entry into Europe's fast-growing small minivan segment after the company stopped selling the Yaris Verso in Europe in 2006.
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German trials of three electric Opel Merivas, with clever bi-directional charging, begin.
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